Re: Why were my auctions cancelled?

["Charlie" <charlied@NOSPAMbboard.com>]

"Terry Olsen" <tolsen64@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I received this message from ebay VeRo...  Can someone tell me why
> these auctions were cancelled?  They were just a couple of hours from
> being completed.  I emailed copyright@apple.com as mentioned below,
> but I got an autoreply.  If you were the pending winner of these
> auctions, please email me and we'll complete the sale.
>
> Dear Terry R Olsen (tolsen64@hotmail.com),
>
> **PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT EMAIL REGARDING YOUR LISTING(S)**
>
> We would like to let you know that we removed your listing:
>
>
> 4123863311 AppleWorksGS Manuals for the Apple IIgs
> 4123612708 AppleShare Manuals for Mac & Apple II w/System 7 disks
> 4123606054 Set of Manuals for the Apple //c IIc 4123602750 Lots of
> manuals for Apple IIe with extras!  Hava Look!
> 4123594503 Set of Manuals for Apple IIgs with extras! Great Stuff!
>
>
>
> because a Verified Rights Owner (VeRO) Program participant notified
> us, under penalty of perjury, that your listing infringes the rights
> owner's copyright, trademark, or other rights.

Is it possible that you neglected to mention in your auction that Apple,
Apple IIgs, AppleShare, etc. are registered trademarks belonging to Apple
Computer, Inc.?  It is my understanding that Apple Computer has, in the
past, been obsessive about trademark rights.

Charlie